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Private GEORGE SWAIN

Service Number: 70783
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Berkshire Yeomanry

1st/1st

Date of Death

Died 29 November 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY

D. 24.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Isabell Catherine Swain, of 14, Boarded Lane, Castle St., Reading.
  • Personal Inscription SON OF MR. & MRS. J. SWAIN READING,BERKS.
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Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 2540
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